Emerging Technology

AI is spreading across enterprises in ways IT can’t fully see or manage. New approaches are emerging to restore visibility, reduce risk, and support innovation.

By Pat Brans

May 18, 2026 10 mins

Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AIIT Strategy

Here’s one career emerging from the AI shift: ‘forward-deployed engineers’

You might not have heard the term yet, but if you’re rolling out AI projects, you likely will soon.

By Agam Shah

May 15, 2026 4 mins

Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AIIT Skills and Training

Microsoft business software faces UK antitrust probe over bundling, AI lock-in

Investigation into Microsoft 365, Teams, Azure, and Copilot integrations reflects widening scrutiny of AI-era competition concerns.

By Gyana Swain

May 15, 2026 5 mins

Laws and RegulationsMicrosoft 365Technology Industry

The trouble with emotion-reading AI

Call it ‘emotion AI,’ ‘affective computing,’ ‘sentiment analysis,’ or ‘algorithmic affect management.’ Whatever the name, it’s a bad idea.

By Mike Elgan

May 15, 2026 8 mins

Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AIPrivacy

Start small, but start now: How to bring AI into your small business

AI is creating a “generational” evolution for small and medium-sized businesses. Following this 3-step process can set you up for long-term AI success.

By Paul Desmond

May 4, 2026 4 mins

Artificial Intelligence

Apple’s App Store model for AI

From App Intents to private cloud infrastructure, the company is assembling the pieces for a tightly controlled ecosystem to support third-party AI services.

By Jonny Evans

May 14, 2026 4 mins

AppleApple App StoreGenerative AI

How Southwest Airlines is putting endpoint operations on autopilot

The company is using technology to resolve IT problems for its frontline workers before many employees even know there’s an issue.

By Matthew Finnegan

May 14, 2026 7 mins

Artificial IntelligenceDigital TransformationUnified Endpoint Management

Nearly every enterprise is investing in AI, but only 5% say their data is ready

Dun & Bradstreet found widespread experimentation and early returns, but few organizations believe they can deploy AI reliably at enterprise scale.

By Taryn Plumb

May 13, 2026 6 mins

Artificial IntelligenceIT LeadershipROI and Metrics

Jobs lost to AI could reappear elsewhere — and solidify AI-focused roles

The arrival of AI has upended the business world, especially the job market. But positions lost to AI now could morph into new opportunities elsewhere, analysts say.

By Agam Shah

May 13, 2026 4 mins

Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AIIT Jobs

Who’s the winner in the new Microsoft-OpenAI deal?

After months of rancor, the two companies finally worked out a deal that gives OpenAI more independence and Microsoft first shot at the AI firm's newest advances. But one company came out ahead.

By Preston Gralla

May 13, 2026 5 mins

Generative AIMarketsTechnology Industry

AI is ready to take over Python programming, but not much else

New research from a trio of Microsoft researchers reveals that LLMs ‘introduce substantial errors when editing work documents.’

By Paul Barker

May 12, 2026 13 mins

Artificial IntelligenceMicrosoftVendors and Providers

WWDC: From NeXTStep for Apple to Apple’s next step for AI

Nearly 30 years ago, NeXT gave Apple modern foundations and developer momentum; now, the company needs a compelling AI story for developers to keep its ecosystem growing.

By Jonny Evans

May 12, 2026 4 mins

AppleDeveloperRoles

OpenAI introduces Daybreak cyber platform, takes on Anthropic Mythos

OpenAI’s new cybersecurity platform aims to automate vulnerability detection, patch validation, and secure software development for enterprises and governments.

By Nidhi Singal

May 12, 2026 5 mins

Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AISecurity